This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1914
Page
13
A vivid imagined London air raid describes German Zeppelins and aeroplanes striking the city with bombs and shrapnel. It notes searchlights, burning buildings, and wounded crowds as authorities prepare defenses including light cannon and home guards against invasion fears.
A stomach specialist recommends neutralizing excess stomach acid and stopping fermentation after meals. Use a small amount of water and take bisulated magnesia as the most effective antacid. This relieves acidity, wind, and bloating aiding normal digestion.
The article presents a diverse stock of suits and coats including tartan plaids pencil stripes rough mixtures blue cheviots serges and worsteds. It highlights top coats Chesterfield great coats and Balmacaan rain proofed garments suitable for service semi dress and stormy weather.
An advertisement urges thin readers to use Sargol with meals to gain five to eight pounds in two weeks, claiming it converts eaten sugars and starches into fat while reducing waste. It promotes a one box 40-tablet package and a money-back guarantee via local pharmacies. Also mentions Chamber of Commerce sending potatoes to the president.
Joseph Zoback, 72, killed his wife, 71, at Hopkins before taking his own life. He built a coffin and wrote nine farewell notes. The couple had been divorced five years. Mrs Zoback had moved to live with her son Edward, while he lived in a shack at Hopkins.
In Melle amidst ruins and shell fire a plain cabbage patch stood protected by Verboten signs, suggesting locals aimed to harvest cabbages for sauerkraut. Soldiers found the scene amid scorched homes broken fences and uprooted earth as German interpretive notes appeared.
Residents in Seattle's Chinatown report rampant gambling in nightlong dens taking funds from white patrons. Saloon keepers blame Chinese gamblers, naming King Tong Co and Shing Wo Co among others. police chief denies rising gambling and says raids continue daily.
Advertises Cascarets as a night aid to cleanse the stomach and bowels and relieve headachy bilious feeling. Promotes a 10 cent box with claims of overnight action, urging use for adults and gentle cleansing for children’s insides.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.